CVE-2025-26417
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Publication date: 2025-08-26

Last updated on: 2025-09-02

Assigner: Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance)

Description
In checkWhetherCallingAppHasAccess of DownloadProvider.java, there is a possible bypass of user consent when opening files in shared storage due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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Published
2025-08-26
Last Modified
2025-09-02
Generated
2026-06-16
AI Q&A
2025-08-27
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2025-26417
EUVD
EUVD-2025-25839
Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 5 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
google android 12.0
google android 12.1
google android 13.0
google android 14.0
google android 15.0
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CWE ID Description
CWE-610 The product uses an externally controlled name or reference that resolves to a resource that is outside of the intended control sphere.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a possible bypass of user consent in the checkWhetherCallingAppHasAccess function of DownloadProvider.java. It occurs due to a confused deputy problem when opening files in shared storage, allowing an attacker to access local information without needing additional execution privileges or user interaction.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to local information disclosure, meaning sensitive data stored in shared storage could be accessed without proper user consent or authorization, potentially compromising your privacy or security.

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